For those who don’t know: The Godfather of Dunk, Kadour Ziani, is top notch soccer player who still stands between the posts as the league’s #1 goalkeeper in his hometown of Nancy whenever he is not traveling the globe. Here’s a shot of Zianimal kicking a limited 4-E basketball by Bill McMullen x K1X into [...]

K1X partners up with ultra charismatic Youtube dunking sensations “Team Flight Brothers”. We invite T-Dub, Special FX, Guy Dupuy, Jus Fly, Elevator, Jonsey, Murda, Werm, Rudeboi and Golden Child to Naples, Florida (TFB founder Chuck Millan’s headquarters) to shoot the “Haute Courture” collection. One week of freestyle dunking sessions (and plenty of trashed hotel rooms) [...]

Handball pro DynaMike Hairston, Ken Austin and Fabulous Fabi Greiser win just about every slam dunk contest they enter. Fu, Philipp and Noyel assemble a “K1X Warriors” squad that goes on to dominate the German streetball scene and win back-to-back-toback national titles in a legendary threepeat that puts K1X on the map for good.

our friends kapcer & jakub from poland just sent us these great images of zianimal and his protegé slash, who are currently mixing things up and working out rocky-style in krakow. thanks for the pics, guys! kadour is wearing our brand new “hustle” tee slash dunks in these vintage chiefglider 2

top polish dunker “slash” has been sucking up kadour ziani’s wisdom over the past two months and is widely hailed the future of european dunk. this past sunday, slash underlined that claim emphatically by winning the “gramy fair” slam dunk contest in cracovie.

the vibe, the energy and the authenticity of dunking’s spiritual godfather kaour ziani is astounding. the frenchman with algerian roots recently returned home to algeria for the first time in 24 years. get an inside look at “zianimal’s” trip back to his motherland in this wonderful clip by french documentarist nicolas de virieu …

we won’t argue with easy-j here! just let him dunk!

zianimal aka kadour ziani is the godfather of dunk. he started it, period. but he’s also one of the most endearing dudes you’ll ever meet. his approach to dunking is sometimes weird, often philosophical, and always full throttle. here’s an older clip that underlines kadour’s simple yet precise message: 360 is my language.

A TFB FOOTPRINT FOR THE AGES!

After 20 years of dunking (and additional careers in soccer (professional goal keeper!!) and high jumping, kadour ziani – the man they call “zianimal” – keeps cementing his rep as “the godfather of dunk”. Reaching such a longevity is a complex process of daily stretching, body strengthening, jumping drills and mental work. The 5,11″ French-Algerian [...]

the godfather of dunk, kadour ziani, recently travelled to phoenix to shoot a dvd about his secrets to jumping, dunking and living life in general (those of you who know kadour know what types of unique philosophies we are hinting at). the dvd is produced by sportvideos.com and will feature drills to increase flexibility, body [...]

team flight brother’s captain brandon “werm” lacue (ft. lauderdale, florida) has a very unique dunking technique. he’d make a helluva long jumper, too …

here’s some new footage courtesy of team flight brothers featuring kareem “air bama” ward and troy “rudeboi” mc cray.

this clip just hit us from nils at hoopmixtape.com and is surely headed for youtube greatness. it shows behind the scenes footage and outtakes from last years tfb/k1x week down in naples, florida. let the good times roll … peep the k1x/tfb “haute courture” collection pics here! check more dope footage from k1x/tfb week after [...]

hoopmixtape‘s nils wagner just produced this highlight clip of tfb’s zachariah “jonsey” jones. great elevation, powerful stuffs and a legendary blooper towards the end …

just a regular day in the life of the golden child …

witness what may just be the best slam dunk potpourri ever … www.teamflightbrothers.com

you know this statement comes from none other than team flight brothers. we have nothing to add …

see some of the world best dunkers just go at it …

streetball activist julien jospeh took it upon himself to reunite the legendary slam nation crew for one final showdown, last weekend in orchies (france). “retour aux sources” featured an all-star game as well as an unforgettable freestyle dunk show (clips will be uploaded on k1x.com shortly), that also featured some of our favorites, like 6-kay, [...]